Everyone loves hearing stories of people who have beat the odds and overcome obstacles! Join Dr. Tommy Watson (aka Dr. Inspiration), who grew up with parents that were arrested 121 times, each week as he interviews amazing guest, who have overcome challenges and are now living their best lives (purpose). If you want to know how to rise above challenges and you enjoy being inspired and motivated, Resilient Stories podcast is for you.
Dr. Tommy Watson grew up living in foster homes, motel rooms and homeless. Despite those obstacles, he went on to become an All-American football player, obtain 4 college degrees (including a doctorate degree), is an award-winning author and movie producer, renown speaker, executive business coach and a successful entrepreneur.
Rene Murata has endured the agony, that comes along with helping a child through drug addiction. In addition, she has experienced financial issues, along with the highs and lows of running a business. Remarkably, she’s learned to embrace the bad times along with the good, so that she can appreciate the joys of life.
Lieutenant Commander Jesse Iwuji stood his ground with dignity and pride even in situations, where he didn’t necessarily fit in. Having unwavering belief in himself, he overpowered any and all doubt that may have been cast his way, which enabled him to break down barriers and excel beyond expectations.
Kenya Young Thrown into adulthood and independency, Kenya Young is an outstanding example for people, who suffer with issues of abandonment and those who lack confidence, courage and self-worth.
Attorney Kaysia Earely How can one go from being a convicted felon to becoming a prominent defense attorney? Check out Kaysia Earley’s gut-wrenching, yet inspiring story and find out!
Dr. Marquita Blades When a career driven teacher is stricken with a debilitating disease, she becomes determined to not let it control her life or alter her overall plans to excel.
Dr. Bridget Williams From a confused, rebellious adolescent to a thriving doctor, a young girl rises above the emotional trauma of her past and fulfills her dreams!
Precious McKoy Sexually abused as a child, a woman copes with the horrific memories of her childhood, by inspiring others to overcome adversity and succeed.
Dr. Tommy Watson expressed an insurmountable courage in his quest to overcome issues of abandonment, homelessness, being shifted from home to home and drug-addictive parents who were arrested 121 times.